VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-4408
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki 1.13.1, 1.12.0, and possibly other versions before 1.13.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the useskin parameter to an unspecified component.
MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 1.59%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.59%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki 1.13.1, 1.12.0, and possibly other versions before 1.13.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the useskin parameter to an unspecified component.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.59% probability · 74th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- mediawiki/mediawiki
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2008-October/000078.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/02/3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32128
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32131
- http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_12_1/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES
- http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_13_2/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31540
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2737
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45632
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00179.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00220.html
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2008-October/000078.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/02/3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32128
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32131
- http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_12_1/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES
- http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_13_2/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31540
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2737
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45632
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00179.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00220.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.